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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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